INDIA
1952 - Indrani Rahman
1964 - Meher Castellino Mistry
1965 - Persis Khambatta
1966 - Yasmin Daji (3rd runner-up)
1967 - Nayyara Mirza
1968 - Anjum Mumtaz Barg
1969 - Kavita Bhambani
1970 - Veena Sajnani
1971 - Raj Gill
1972 - Roopa Satyan (Top 12)
1973 - Farzana Habib (Top 12)
1974 - Shailini Bhavnath Dholakia (Top 12)
1975 - Meenakshi Kurpad
1976 - Naina Sudhir Balsaver
1977 - Bineeta Bose
1978 - Alamjeet Kaur Chauhan (Best National Costume)
1979 - Swaroop Sampat
1980 - Sangeeta Motilal Baljana (Best National Costume)
1981 - Rachita Kumar
1982 - Pamela Chaudhry Singh
1983 - Rekha Hande
1984 - Juhi Chawla (Best National Costume)
1985 - Sonu Walia
1986 - Mehr Jessia
1987 - Priyadarshini Pradhan
1989 - Dolly Minhas
1990 - Susanne Sabloak (Top 10)
1991 - Christabelle Howie
1992 - Madhushri "Madhu" Sapre (2nd runner-up)
1993 - Namrata Shirodkar (Top 6)
1994 - Sushmita Sen (Miss Universe)
1995 - Manpreet Brar (1st runner-up)
1996 - Sandhya Chib (Top 10)
1997 - Nafisa Joseph (Top 10)
1998 - Lymaraina D’Souza (Top 10)
1999 - Gul Panag (Top 10)
2000 - Lara Dutta (Miss Universe)
2001 - Celina Jaitley (4th runner-up)
2002 - Neha Dhupia (Top 10)
2003 - Nikita Anand
2004 - Tanushree Dutta (Top 10)
2005 - Amrita Thapar
2006 - Neha Kapur (Top 20)
2007 - Puja Gupta (Top 10)
2008 - Simran Kaur Mundi
2009 - Ekta Shivangani Choudhury
2010 - Ushoshi Sengupta
2011 - Vasuki Sunkavalli
2012 - Shilpa Singh (Top 16)
2013 - Manasi Moghe (Top 10)
2014 - Noyonita Lodh (Top 15)
2015 - Urvashi Rautela
2016 - Roshmitha Harimurthy
2017 - Shraddha Shashidhar
2018 - Nehal Chudasama
2019 - Vartika Brij Nath Singh (Top 20)
2020 - Adline Mewis Quadros Castelino (3rd runner-up)
2021 - Harnaaz Kaur Sandhu (Miss Universe)
2022 - Divita Rai (Top 16)
2023 - Shweta Sharda (Top 20)